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BLACK RAKU WARE, EDO PERIOD (17TH CENTURY) BY THE 4TH-GENERATION RAKU MASTER ICHINYU (1640-1696)
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An earthenware shallow tea bowl (hira-jawan) named Okina (old man)
Black Raku ware, Edo period (17th century) by the 4th-generation Raku master Ichinyu (1640-1696)
Hand-modelled, circular, shallow and wide with compressed disc foot, applied with a glossy black glaze
2 5/8in. (6.7cm.) high; 5 3/8in. (13.7cm.) diameter
Wood boxes, the first signed, named and authenticated by the 6th Grand Tea Master of the Omote-Senke Tea school, Kakukakusai Genso Sosa (1678-1730), and with cursive monogram (kao), the second authenticated, signed and sealed by Raku Kichizaemon X (Tannyu; 1795-1854)
Black Raku ware, Edo period (17th century) by the 4th-generation Raku master Ichinyu (1640-1696)
Hand-modelled, circular, shallow and wide with compressed disc foot, applied with a glossy black glaze
2 5/8in. (6.7cm.) high; 5 3/8in. (13.7cm.) diameter
Wood boxes, the first signed, named and authenticated by the 6th Grand Tea Master of the Omote-Senke Tea school, Kakukakusai Genso Sosa (1678-1730), and with cursive monogram (kao), the second authenticated, signed and sealed by Raku Kichizaemon X (Tannyu; 1795-1854)